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Oct 03

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Hospital’s handling of Ebola patient raises questions – Part 1

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Oct 03

What happens to hospital business when Ebola is in the ER?

By Lauren Silverman, KERA

Hospitals compete for patients, and Emergency Departments play a big role in business. So what happens to business when a hospital takes on a patient with Ebola? On Thursday afternoon, there was no wait time at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital’s…

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Oct 01

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How the U.S. is equipped to isolate Ebola – Part 2

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Oct 01

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Officials try to reassure public of Ebola containment while tracking possible exposures – Part 1

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Sep 16

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Obama pledges money and military personnel to nations struck by Ebola

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The United States will offer 3,000 troops and financial help to health care systems in West Africa that are overwhelmed by Ebola. President Obama announced that U.S. forces will build new treatment facilities, airlift hundreds of thousands of home health…

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Sep 03

In Ebola-stricken West Africa, many of the sick ‘have nowhere to go’

By Larisa Epatko

Despite world health agencies’ best efforts to clamp down on ever-increasing Ebola outbreaks, people in West Africa who are in the center of the virus' path are finding it hard to get accurate information and proper medical care, United Nations…

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Sep 02

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Why Ebola is proving so hard to contain

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Sep 02

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The world is ‘losing the battle’ to contain Ebola, health official warns

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A public health official warned that “the window is closing” to keep the growing Ebola outbreak in West Africa from spreading to other regions. Meanwhile, another American doctor in Monrovia, Liberia, was reported to have tested positive for the virus.

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Aug 29

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Ebola outbreak started with funeral in Guinea, report finds

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The Ebola virus has now reached a fifth country. Officials announced a Guinean student in Senegal was confirmed to have the disease. Meanwhile, a new report traces the deadly outbreak to a funeral in Guinea near the Sierra Leone border.

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May 29

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Rwanda rebuilds after genocide with focus on community health care

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